Stop Demolition of Ward's Bakery
The Ward's Bakery at 800 Pacific Street is a gem of historic industrial architecture. Completed in 1911, it's builder, George Ward, had taken his architects to Europe for inspiration in its design.The... continue reading »
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"stop the destruction of Brooklyn history"
"The City has hamefully shunned it's planning and oversight responsibility here. It's all about paying back contributors. Who would even certify a developer with such a track record for building garbage?"
"All work must stop until legal questions are resolved! Allowing destruction of Ward's Bakery for parking is true "blight"!"
"I thought this biulding is a Historic Landmark in the State & Federal Registry"
"This project was pork-stamped without a single official even seeing a BUSINESS PLAN from Ratner. I know high-school students with more common sense. My votes will show my discontent more clearly in the next election."
"If PlaNYC2030 is a meaningful initiative you will start by stopping this green wash demolition, Remember first reduce, then reuse and if not possible then and only then recycle."
"We should be ashamed of ourselves for allowing this farse to come so far as to threaten the pieces of the city that make it great."
"Have choosen to make Fort Greene my home since '87. Absolutely need to fight the insanity of this development. If it succeeds, the same Brooklynites currently pushing for it will be cursing it."
"Ward's Bakery should be preserved,not destroyed. The Atlantic Yards Project needs considerable modification and study before anything is done in the area. Ratner's project is a mess and places a dividing wall between Fort Greene and Prospect Heights."
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"It should be imperative that buildings such as the Ward's Bakery be integrated into new development projects. These buildings are not only meaningful for their historical significance, but contribute architectural interest and texture. The Greening of New"